Spam/AV filtering

Good morning, I am using sendmail/qpopper and need a way to do spam and virus filtering. There seems to be a number of ports I can use in the ports collection. I was hoping to get some advice on which one you prefer. I am a bit of a novice so something easy to install would be preferable and I

Re: Spam/AV filtering

Charles Lamb wrote: I am using sendmail/qpopper and need a way to do spam and virus filtering. There seems to be a number of ports I can use in the ports collection. I was hoping to get some advice on which one you prefer. Start with amavisd-new + spamassassin + clamav. -- -Chuck

RE: Spam/AV filtering

[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, May 17, 2005 10:02 AM To: Charles Lamb Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Spam/AV filtering Charles Lamb wrote: I am using sendmail/qpopper and need a way to do spam and virus filtering. There seems to be a number of ports I can use in the ports

Re: Spam/AV filtering

On Tue, 17 May 2005 10:06:22 -0400 Charles Lamb [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Would I want to enable milter with clamav? Also does amavisd-new actually do the handling? amavisd-new works as a sort of in-between tool between the MTA and clamav I had clamav installed and it scanned like a champ

Re: Spam/AV filtering

Charles Lamb wrote: Would I want to enable milter with clamav? Also does amavisd-new actually do the handling? I had clamav installed and it scanned like a champ but that's all it did. It showed me a bunch of viruses/malware but did nothing about it. Thanks. That depends on whether you want to

RE: Spam/AV filtering

On Tue, 17 May 2005, Charles Lamb wrote: Would I want to enable milter with clamav? Depending on your needs, maybe. The clamav-milter lets sendmail reject mail containing viruses immediately, rather than having to receive them and then filter them later. You should also investigate

RE: Spam/AV filtering

I'm going to butt my nose in where it doesn't belong and insert my opinion here. :) Here's the setup we run, and it works incredibly well. Sendmail mail/p5-Mail-SpamAssassin mail/spamass-milter mail/spamass-rules mail/spamass-rules_du_jour sysutils/clamav (built with miltering) Add to your .mc

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Oops, that should be security/clamav. Where my mind is this morning... On Tue, 17 May 2005, Tony Shadwick wrote: I'm going to butt my nose in where it doesn't belong and insert my opinion here. :) Here's the setup we run, and it works incredibly well. Sendmail mail/p5-Mail-SpamAssassin

Re: Spam/AV filtering

On Tue, May 17, 2005 at 09:37:22AM -0400, Charles Lamb wrote: I am using sendmail/qpopper and need a way to do spam and virus filtering. There seems to be a number of ports I can use in the ports collection. I was hoping to get some advice on which one you prefer. I am a bit of a novice so

RE: Spam/AV filtering

On Tue, 17 May 2005, Warren Block wrote: Here's something I wrote on that a while back. It needs to be updated, but it should give an idea: Okay, I updated it. I also moved it into a directory where it should have been, so there's an Apache redirect. The old URL should work, but here's the

RE: Spam/AV filtering

-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Spam/AV filtering Charles Lamb wrote: Would I want to enable milter with clamav? Also does amavisd-new actually do the handling? I had clamav installed and it scanned like a champ but that's all it did. It showed me a bunch of viruses/malware but did

Re: Spam/AV filtering

Charles Lamb wrote: Well I have amavisd and clamav installed and running but they aren't filtering the viruses I pick up when I do a clamdscan. There's quite a lot of RTFMming to do on these issues. For example, a whole boatload of README.foo under /usr/local/share/doc/amavis*. I've tried a